Antarctica ice loss has tripled in past decade

First published at 18:17 UTC on June 21st, 2018.
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Mass balance of the Antarctic Ice Sheet from 1992 to 2017 - ocean-driven melting has caused rates of ice loss from West Antarctica to increase from 53 ± 29 billion to 159 ± 26 billion tonnes per year; ice-shelf collapse has increased the rate of ic…

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